Rollover crash in Chaves County injures 4 people
CCSO deputies at the scene requested more medical and fire personnel and a medevac.
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Rollover crash in Chaves County injures 4 people
CCSO deputies at the scene requested more medical and fire personnel and a medevac.
Four people were severely injured in a single-vehicle rollover crash Saturday on Highway 285 South, south of Roswell, a Chaves County Sheriff’s Office social media news release said.CCSO deputies at the scene requested more medical and fire personnel to come to the scene and a medical helicopter to transport the injured to a hospital.The vehicle rolled over several times.The crash scene was very chaotic and drivers were asked to avoid the vicinity of Highway 286 and Shawnee Road until the scene has been cleared.KOAT will update this story when more information is available.
Four people were severely injured in a single-vehicle rollover crash Saturday on Highway 285 South, south of Roswell, a Chaves County Sheriff’s Office social media news release said.
CCSO deputies at the scene requested more medical and fire personnel to come to the scene and a medical helicopter to transport the injured to a hospital.
The vehicle rolled over several times.
The crash scene was very chaotic and drivers were asked to avoid the vicinity of Highway 286 and Shawnee Road until the scene has been cleared.
KOAT will update this story when more information is available.